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ul·lage
ˈəlij/
noun: ullage
the amount by which a container falls short of being full.
loss of liquid by evaporation or leakage.
Most of the unknown words I come across are lame. The amount something falls short is a great definition.
DDySiegs
(253 posts)NRaleighLiberal
(60,006 posts)trumpster's abilities and morals certainly have ullage!
Canoe52
(2,948 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)Rhiannon12866
(204,779 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)C'mon, you have to know I'm joking. All of my posts have a
Donkees
(31,340 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)Donkees
(31,340 posts)FSogol
(45,448 posts)In hindsight, "dollop" would have worked better. Hung up by an archaic sexist term.
mitch96
(13,871 posts)Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)The ullage in Donald Trump's skull is YUUUGGEE!
Sorry, couldn't resist...
tblue37
(65,227 posts)Last edited Fri Aug 18, 2017, 10:10 AM - Edit history (2)
presidency with a ridiculous little insect.
Darned autocorrect changed "ullage" to "homage"--and just now changed "darned" to "earned." I almost didn't catch that one before posting.
Damn it! It changed "darned" to "earned" again!
FSogol
(45,448 posts)tblue37
(65,227 posts)in the new comment, even after I corrected them.
But I have long had the autocorrect button on my tablet on "off." Obviously the off button doesn't work.